Around Wellington 5 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.37 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 42 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 97 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wellington 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.971245° / W 3.230669°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Start on Ardwyn
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Ardwyn
  3. 3 : km 0.6 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Hoyles Road
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.91 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Barn Meads Road
  6. 6 : km 1.38 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Barn Meads Road
  7. 7 : km 1.39 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Barn Meads Road
  8. 8 : km 1.49 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.53 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Swains Lane
  10. 10 : km 2.31 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Mantle Street
  11. 11 : km 2.36 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.61 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Courtland Road
  13. 13 : km 2.72 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left onto Beech Grove
  14. 14 : km 3.09 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Corams Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.11 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Waterloo Road, B3187
  16. 16 : km 3.22 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Seymour Street
  17. 17 : km 3.51 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Seymour Street
  18. 18 : km 3.58 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Quantock Road
  19. 19 : km 3.74 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 3.75 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.77 - alt. 62 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 3.84 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Lillebonne Way
  23. 23 : km 4.07 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.08 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Lillebonne Way
  25. 25 : km 4.6 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.66 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 4.67 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Taunton Road, B3187
  28. 28 : km 4.94 - alt. 56 m - Keep right onto Taunton Road, B3187
  29. 29 : km 4.98 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Torres Vedras Drive
  30. 30 : km 5.67 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.77 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 5.79 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Gay Close
  33. 33 : km 5.84 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Gay Close
  34. 34 : km 6.01 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Gay Close
  35. 35 : km 6.03 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.04 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Baker's Lane
  37. 37 : km 6.08 - alt. 69 m - Keep right onto Baker's Lane
  38. 38 : km 6.71 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Pyles Thorne Road
  39. 39 : km 6.93 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Wellesley Park
  40. 40 : km 7.26 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 7.5 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Barn Meads Road
  42. 42 : km 8.08 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.12 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Swains Lane
  44. S/E : km 8.37 - alt. 84 m

Useful Information

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Walking A Criss-Cross of Bridges

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↔1.97 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
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Walking Blackbrook Meander

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↔2.84 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)

A gentle meander alongside Blackbrook and around pleasant Hamilton Gault Park. The stream is a traffic-free route for wildlife in and out of the town, including otters and water voles. Come out on a summer evening and watch bats flying above your head catching insects.

Walking River and Canal

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↔2.63 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
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